Fragments of the long-lost Hebrew original of the Book of Jubilees, an apocryphal version of portions of the Book of Genesis, have been found in the excavations at Massada, the stronghold near the ...

The complete collection of the most enigmatic and interesting historical books outside the compendium of the canonical scriptures. 1. Book of Jasher: The book of Jasher, or the book of the Just, is a ...

Considered as the little Genesis, the book of Jubilees or of the distribution of the days of the law; it is an ancient religious text of Hebrew origin, written around the year 100 b.c., and it relates ...

Omission is a common strategy in ancient texts that rework biblical narratives and the author of the Book of Jubilees frequently employs the strategy. Particularly striking is the omission of ...

A book banned from the Bible written more than 2,100 years ago could change what Christians believe to be the 'truth' about the Great Flood. Known as the Book of Jubilees, this ancient text features a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article explores undetected Greco-Roman backgrounds to three texts in Jubilees: the map of the world (8:10-12, 29-30), the introduction ...